| MEPS HC016A CODEBOOK |
| 1997 Prescribed Medicines File |
| DATE:September 20, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
RXFORM |
| Description: |
FORM OF Rx/PRESCRIBED MEDICINE (IMPUTED) |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
151 |
| End: |
152 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
19,223 |
153,517,482 |
| 1 PILLS |
165,477 |
1,335,944,902 |
| 2 LIQUID |
19,934 |
149,148,292 |
| 3 DROPS |
1,895 |
15,606,145 |
| 4 TOPICAL OINTMENT |
4,024 |
33,630,769 |
| 5 SUPPOSITORIES |
437 |
3,661,114 |
| 6 AEROSOL/SPRAY,INHALANT |
552 |
3,933,232 |
| 7 SHAMPOO/SOAP |
20 |
110,876 |
| 8 INJECTION |
531 |
4,547,783 |
| 9 IV INJECTION |
2,703 |
20,466,976 |
| 10 PATCHES |
1,284 |
11,001,338 |
| 11 TOPICAL GEL/JELLY |
57 |
503,214 |
| 12 POWDER |
50 |
544,434 |
| 13 LANCETS |
705 |
4,769,550 |
| 14 GRAMS |
11,908 |
92,498,026 |
| 15 OUNCES |
106 |
808,669 |
| 16 SOLUTION |
1,982 |
15,341,888 |
| 17 TEST STRIPS |
1,007 |
8,275,517 |
| 18 SYRINGES |
1,571 |
11,205,694 |
| 19 NEBULIZER |
75 |
319,289 |
| 20 Z-PAK |
133 |
1,088,285 |
| 91 OTHER SPECIFY |
858 |
6,818,574 |
| TOTAL |
234,532 |
1,873,742,048 |
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